Strang Herbert Edited By (53 results)

UNKNOWN. Condition: Acceptable. no dust jacket present. The hardcover of "Bob and Mr. Bunny" shows significant wear, with visible damage to the spine and edges. The cover illustration, while charming, is worn, and the absence of a dust jacket suggests it's been well-loved. Despite these flaws, the binding remains intact, making it a suitable addition for collectors interested in vintage children's literature.…

Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Printed in England at the Oxford University Press by Frederick Hall. PAGES, gilt edged: 412. ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour frontispiece + 5 full page b/w drawings. CONDITION: The pages are well boxed with bright gilt edges. Bright, clean unmarked interior with no inscriptions. The blank endpapers have tanned a little. Attractive marbled endpapers at front and rear and attractive bright gilt border along inside edges of front and rear boards. Minor wear to the leather cover with fading along the spine. Tight binding. Brock, C E (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pictorial hardback children's book. Boards in good condition other than minor scuffing to edges. Some light surface grime to rear board. Front board depicts 2 children " In the Hayfield". Pictorial endpapers. Lovely colour frontis. Two-tone illustrations plus many black and white illustrations throughout. A collection of children's individual stories. A lovely vintage book. "The Great Books" series. ay Smith; Alf Watson & Others Unknown (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Three Little Pigs, Mouseykins and Dog Toby (all 1929) and Teeny-weeny Tales (1930). Square 64mo's, unpaginated, approx pp70 each Volume with b/w illustrations throughout each. All volumes bound with pictorial paper covered boards in fair to good condition with chipping, rubbing and splits with pieces missing to 3 of the spines. There is rubbing to all edges and some marking to fore edges. Inside some cracking to spines, however all bindings still holding. All pages in volumes in surprisingly clean condition with a little yellowing and the odd mark. Mrs Herbert Strang was actually the pseudonym of of George Herbert Ely (1866-1958) & C James L'Estrange (1867-1947) who were staff members of the Oxford University Press.…

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 1940 First Edition. Size quarto, un-numbered pages. Pictorial boards with illustration of boy on Motorcycle titles "first up" to front cover, titles and another illustration of a different boy on a motorcycle to the spine. Dust jacket with titles and illustration matching the covers. Book condition very good, corners and spine ends slightly rubbed, gift inscription and child's owner's name written to front paste-down, pages toned else contents very clean. Dust jacket condition good, some handling wear, chips to corners and edges, crease and tear without loss to lower edge of front panel spine sunned with tiny hole 2/3 of the way down, not clipped but no price stated. Compendium of stories for boys by various authors, many black and white illustrations throughout.…

Hardback, cloth. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Adventures in the Far North [The Romance of the World series], edited by Herbert Strang Hardback, undated but circa 1920 (contains bookplate dated 1920), illustrated, published by Henry Frowde & Hodder & Stoughton, London, 160 pages.Octavo/8vo, measures around 7 3/4" by 5 5/8" by 1". No dust jacket. Red cloth binding, black lettering and pictorial labels to front board and spine, gilt crest to rear board. Some marking and scuffing to binding, some discolouration to spine and to board edges. Signs of wear, rubbing at edges and on hinges. Bumped corners. Binding reasonably firm. Page edges browned, scuffed, foxed and a bit marked. Some marking to endpapers, previous owner name on front free endpaper. The odd mark and some patches of foxing to page surfaces but otherwise clean, no underlining, marginalia, etc. See pictures for further information. 160 pp. Circa 1920.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint . The front free end paper page has been removed. Reprint, 1917. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Frontispiece in color. The Pictorial boards are worn, scuffed marks edge worn and small tears on the spine. There is foxing around the block, little within the body of the book. The pages are neat and complete. All pages are accessible. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: Very Good. Bright pictorial boards. Minor signs of wear in the form of white flecking to background, fold line at spine joints, slight foxing, colour frontispiece, no page numbers, black and white illustrations plus some 'wood block style' printed illustrations. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Green boards with patterned border. Covers a little worn but nothing major. A collection of Letters and extracts of prose from well-known authors complete with exercises. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Reading Copy Hardback. c.1916-17 worn but still holding together.

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Cover shows two girls in uniform, one wearing a hat and waving. Light wear to the edges and corners, inscription on first blank page dated 1936. Colour frontispiece. A collection of short stories for girls, illustrated in b/w. Unpaginated. Contents: A Brownie Brew - Madge Smith; Up With the Lark - H.Clayton Jones; Halfpenny Green - Flora Forster; The Brownie Picnic - Margaret Stuart Lane; The Fun-Way to First Class - A.G.Holman; A Book of Beauties - Constance Savery; Some Competitions for the Garden - Kathleen Coales; Clumsy Carry - M.R.Summers; All the Difference - Margaret Baker; The Blue Rabbit - A.G.Holman; Mickey and the Mushrooms - E.S.Blandford. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not dated but prize label dated 1911 on front paste down. Blue cloth with coloured pictures on front cover and spine.

Cartonnage Éditeur. Condition: Bon. Small in-12. 60 pages in publishing cardboard, illustrated with a B&W drawing per page and a charming color frontispiece. In "The Little Big Books" collection. Minor blemishes on cover, otherwise in good condition .Petit in-12 carré de 60 pages sous cartonnage d'édition, orné d'un dessin en N&B par page et d'un charmant frontispice en couleurs. Paru dans la collection The Little big Books. Petits défauts sur la couverture, sinon en bon état.…

Cartonnage Éditeur. Condition: Bon. Small in-12. 60 pages in publishing cardboard, illustrated with a B&W drawing per page and a charming color frontispiece. In "The Little Big Books" collection. Minor blemishes on cover, otherwise in good condition .Petit in-12 carré de 60 pages sous cartonnage d'édition, orné d'un dessin en N&B par page et d'un charmant frontispice en couleurs. Paru dans la collection The Little big Books. Petits défauts sur la couverture, sinon en bon état.…

12mo, 62pp, 1937 Reprint. Very good copy in pictorial paper wrappers. Pages marked. Colour illustrations. The Little Gay Books for Infants and Juniors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Award prize label on inside front board dated 1934. Children's.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B01ANTNB62 Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No dustjacket; bound in pictorial boards with picture of speedboat and sailboat on front. Faint initials on bottom edge; sticker lift on front board upper right corner (1/2"); minor wear to board corners and edges; slight wear to page corners and edges; slight browning and dustsoiling throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condition. No Signature.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. stories by Eldershaw; Landor; Henderson; de Brebant; Wathen; a well used book in sound condition; wear to covers, owners name front endpaper, foxing to page edges and some pages, otherwise book clean and sound. See images for contents Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Antique children's book/annual. Inscribed and awarded in 1912. Packed for of great adventure stories, culture, science, history, etc. Many wonderful colour and black and white images. Some minor foxing, due to age, throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Blue cloth hardback with black embossed picture of Pegasus on the front. Boards are quite grubby and edgeworn. Lovely colour frontis. Split between frontis and title page hence probably half-title page is missing. Internally in good condition. First story is "the Yellow Coach" by Margaret Stuart Lane. 'Herbert Strang's Library' edition. Collection of short Girl's romantic fiction by various authors. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edition No Listed Small hardcover book VERY GOOD clean copy no writing in or on book, binding is GOOD, pages have darken in color from age, cover is bright in color, has edge/corner rubbing/wear, no dustjacket issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Edition No Listed Small hardcover book VERY GOOD clean copy no writing in or on book, binding is GOOD, pages have darken in color from age, cover is bright in color, has edge/corner rubbing/wear, no dustjacket issued.

Pictorial Paper Boards. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. First Edition of This Edition. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK ONLY) . Please email for further details. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Black & White & Colour Line Drawings (illustrator). Not Inscribed or Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1926 reprint. near vg hardback with colour frontpiece and fabulous w.m.c. art on bright boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Repr. Hardback: colour pictorial endpapers, colour frontispiece + many b/w ills, colour pictorial covers are rubbed on edges and lightly rubbed on spine folds, spine is faded, some internal and foredge foxing, vg. sm 4to, 128pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. little rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, a little splitting/slight loss to edges of spine, minor scuffing/soiling, some ink marks to front. Contents generally good with occasional splitting to hinges, back endpaper missing, very minor soiling. Both tableaux intact and in good condition with minor rubbing to edges. Gift inscription to ffep. Charming B&W illustrations by Grace Lodge throughout. Includes two colourful fold-out tableaux of a village street with various traditional shops, one at the front and one at the back which, including the covers of the book make a continuous panoramic view measuring just over 61'' in total. Originally, it came with at least 4 little card figures, but these are not present. 2 children visit the fictional village of Hatherby during their holidays, and find out what is available in the various shops there. A very quaint glimpse of life in an English village in the 1930s/40s. Lodge, Grace (illustrator).…

Decorative Boards. Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. Foxing to end inside covers. Wear to edges and spine of boards. Mark to front board. No date but Sunday School Award sticker to previous owners is dated 1924. Picture on front board is of a school boy with a cricket bat. Contents: The Golden Cave: A New Zealand Scout Story. White Boys Who Became Indians. The Sailor's Consolation. Good For Geekie. How i Went To Shoot My Christmas Dinner. Young Asa: A Scouting Story. A Crash in the Desert. The Fourth Cup: A School Incident. The Sea-King's Buiral. An Affair of Honour. The Tenderfoot. A Tpiing Time. Pual Reverer's Ride. Lights, Buoys, and Pilots: Some Account of the Work of trinity House. The Outpost at Gur. Cyphers and Cypher Reading. Our Contribution to Science. Aimple Tricks and Puzzles. Illustrations. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). …

Hardcover. 8°. Original hard back cover, front cover and spine are illustrated in color. The cover is edge-bushed, scraped and stained on the back cover, the burst outer joints have been reglued. Around 60 unpaginated pages in extra large type, illustrated in color and monochrome. One page with missing upper corner, the edges were backed with acidic filmoplast, some image loss. Rear endpaper missing, front with previous owner's entry in ink. Cuts and a few page edges are slightly stained. Outside rather mediocre, inside still in good condition. --- Original-Pappband, Vorderdeckel und Rücken sind farbig illustriert. Der Einband ist randbestoßen, abgeschabt und am Hinterdeckel fleckig, die geplatzten Außengelenke wurden nachgeleimt. Etwa 60 unpaginierte Seiten in extra großer Schrift, farbig und einfarbig illustriert. Ein Blatt mit fehlender oberer Ecke, die Ränder wurden dort mit säurehaltigem Filmoplast hinterlegt, etwas Bildverlust. Hinterer Vorsatz fehlt, vorn mit Vorbesitzereintrag in Tinte. Schnitte und wenige Seitenränder sind etwas fleckig. Außen eher mäßig, innen noch ganz gut erhalten. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Genießen Sie den goldenen Herbst! Machen Sie es sich gemütlich , bei uns finden Sie sicher die passende Lektüre! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! K06178.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. H/b printed date shows 1936, Ink gift incsp.is dated 1939. Unpaginated. 255x200mm. Front boards show Horse-Riders to front & two school children & dog to spine. Illustrated by artists of the time in line & Full-page Colour plates, Frontis;- Here's Your Cake". VARIOUS ARTISTS (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gift inscription. Includes stories by Natalie Joan, Margaret Baker, Phillippa Francklyn, Elizabeth Georgeson, Grace Clifton-Shelton, J.H.Ambrose, Alice Massie, Harrie T.Clarke, S.M.Hills, Margaret Baines Reed, Brenda Girvin, Marcus Woodward, E.E.Cowper, Eileen Wright, Elinor Baber, Dorothea Moore. Dustwrapper is price clipped.…